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/ˈwelkəm/ |
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1 | if you are welcome or a welcome visitor at a place , people are pleased that you are there 受欢迎的 |
| Your friends are always welcome here. 你的朋友们在这里总是受欢迎的。 |
| Pat was a very welcome guest. 帕特是个非常受欢迎的客人。 |
| make sb welcome It’ s a beautiful place – you will be made very welcome. 这是个很美丽的地方,你会感到自己很受欢迎。 |
| 1a | if something is welcome , people are happy about it because it is pleasant or because they need it 令人愉快的 | | The early flowers are a welcome sight. 提前绽放的花使人赏心悦目。 | | The sunny weather was a welcome bonus. 阳光灿烂的天气令人喜出望外。 | | Acold drink would be very welcome. 喝一杯冷饮会使人觉得很舒服。 | | +to This year’ s bonus will be welcome to those on lower incomes. 今年的奖金将会受到那些低收入职员的欢迎。 | |
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2 | if someone tells you that you are welcome to do something , they are saying that you may do it if you want to 可随意的;不受限制的 |
| Members of the public are welcome to attend the meeting. 公众可不受限制地出席这一会议。 |
| You’ re more than welcome to stay overnight. 非常欢迎你留下来过夜。 |
| 2a | if someone tells you that you are welcome to something , they mean that you can have it or use it , usually because they do not want it or do not like it themselves 可随意拥有的,可随便使用的(通常指占有或使用别人不要或不喜欢的事物) | | Flying – you’ re welcome to it as far as I’ m concerned (=Ido not want to do it) . 乘飞机,你尽管去吧,我可不去。 | |
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- | You’ re welcome |
| used in reply to someone who has thanked you |
| (用于答谢的客套话)不用谢,别客气 |
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